By-Passing Caen May Suit Montgomery Strategy
Allied forces under General Montgomery push toward Caen after Cherbourg fall, probing a flank around the city to encircle it while severing its rail and highway lifelines. Aiming to bypass Caen, Montgomery could isolate the garrison and drive mobile warfare, with Russian advances pressing Nazi positions from the east.
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Guadalcanal Vet Gets Commission
Bernard Leon Turner of Brady has graduated from the Marine Officer Candidates School at Quantico Virginia and been appointed a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve His mother Mrs Pearl Turner of Brady attended the graduation Turner will remain at Quantico for another three months He was wounded in action on Guadalcanal and held a citation for gallantry in action there He joined the Marines in 1939
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Brady
Bernard Leon Turner
Marine Officer Candidates’ School
Quantico
Marine Corps Reserve
Pearl Turner
Turner
Guadalcanal
Southwest Pacific Forces
Marines
Coal By-Product Used As Cow Feed
Washington reports a coal derived nitrogen feed being tested by agriculture researchers. Urea, a synthetic from coal, air and water, supplies nitrogen to cows. About a third of a pound daily replaces some protein feed with hay, though not a full substitute. Limited supply of urea tempers immediate impact.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Phone Cable Links Normandy Britain Invasion Era
Supreme Allied Command reports a new telephone cable laid under the English Channel since the invasion. The special link cost five dollars and is now in use. The first call connected an RAF Normandy base to Air Chief Marshal Trafford Leigh Mallory, described as remarkably clear like a regular local line.
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Allied Expeditionary
Poror
Normandy
Trafford L. Leigh- Mallory
Wife of Soldier Buried At San Saba
The body of Mrs. James B. Neeper aged 21 born in Indiana was brought to San Saba for burial in the city cemetery Toestler after dying at Midland where her husband a former San Saban is stationed in the air forces. She is survived by her husband an infant her mother and other relatives.
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San Saba
James B. Neeper
Indiana
Midland
Alleged Deserter Faces Forgery Charges in Texas
June 26, Aancurucay Charles M. Bazar alias Bob Guerta 21 a self confessed Army deserter from Camp Fannin Tyler bound over to the grand jury under 2008 bond on two charges of forgery in Justice of the Peace Court here Monday. He was arrested by Police Lieutenant Westonville after two allegedly forged checks were presented locally with two more found in his pocket. He is jailed in Cameron County Brownsville if bond fails. Also noted is a mention of Dr Harald Whitnail geologist recounting mound builders in an American Weekly article.
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Aancurucay
Charles M. Bazar
Bob Guerta
Camp Fannin
Tyler
Nafice
Cameron County
Brownsville
Bazar
Westonville
British Tanks Outflank Nazi Caen Defenses
British armored forces push around Caen in hard fighting as German defenses collapse. Rommel reportedly commands four tank divisions in the area, with Tiger and Panther tanks facing heavy losses. Artillery and air support target German lines near St Manvieu and Tourville while guns claim long-range accuracy in the Caen region. The report blends battlefield details with propaganda and an unrelated medical ad.
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Rommell
Libya
Tunsala
St. Manvieu
Westl
Caen
Savigny
Tourville
Berlin
Tilly
Republicans Seeking for Front Man in 1944 Nominat
CHICAGO June 28 The question of who will be the front man for the Republicans in the 1944 presidential campaign dominated today. Dewey is the likely nominee while Dewey campaign chairman Harrison E Spangler may keep his job if favored by conditions following the convention. Herbert Brownell Jr is seen as possible but reluctant. Edwin Jaacke is groomed for New York effort while the national race remains open. Smart businessmen solve help problems with Light Want Ads. Dial F-1931
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Dewey
New York
Boswell
Republican National Committee
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E. Spangler
Spangler
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Russel Sprague
Herbert Brownell Jr
Edwin ¥. Jaeckle
GOP
Kentucky
Oklahoma
California
New York State
Jaackie
OWL AS MEDICINE INDIAN SALVE FROM GROUND OIL REPORTED
Oil seeping from the ground was used by the Indians as salve and medicine according to a brief note in the old text.
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